Merging Core and Extras Bugzilla Products -- owners.list

[Radek Vokál]

Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The Fedora Core and Fedora Extras Bugzilla products will be merged into
> a single Fedora product Sometime Very Soon (TM).  When that happens we
> will have to merge the ownership details in owners.list as well.
> 
> For most packages, this merge will be a rather humdrum announcement that
> won't affect you at all.  For a few, the packages that were in Fedora
> Core for some releases and Fedora Extras for some others, the ownership
> details of the packages will be merged.
> 
> For instance, these entries for ccid:
>   Fedora Core|ccid|Generic USB CCID smart card reader driver|
> rrelyea at redhat.com|extras-qa at fedoraproject.org|
>   Fedora Extras|ccid|Generic USB CCID smart card reader driver|
> ville.skytta at iki.fi|extras-qa at fedoraproject.org|
> ludovic.rousseau at gmail.com
> 
> Will be merged into this:
>   Fedora|ccid|Generic USB CCID smart card reader driver|
> rrelyea at redhat.com,ville.skytta at iki.fi|extras-qa at fedoraproject.org|
> ludovic.rousseau at gmail.com
> 
> If you were happy to give up your duties as a maintainer of one of these
> packages when it shifted repositories before you'll want to take a look
> at the owners.list file after we announce the Bugzilla Merge has taken
> place and request cleanups be made where appropriate.
> 
> Once again, this is just a heads up.  We'll be sure to announce the
> bugzilla and owners.list merge when it actually takes place.
> 

So what is the current procedure of changing ownership of the package? 
Does editing the owners.list file still has the same effect on bugzilla 
or do we have to go through a bugzilla bug as it was proposed some time 
ago?

Radek

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